Library services for Undergraduate students
General Information
Library Instruction
Access Resources--Journal Indexes, Electronic and Print Journals, Electronic Books, Course Reserves, etc.
Focus on Research
- Computers:
Computer workstations throughout the library provide access to the online catalog, databases, and full-text Journal Packages. Word processing, spreadsheets, and additional software programs are also available on the computers adjacent to the Information Center. All library computers print to laser printers located in the Copy Center. All machines are governed by our use policy. Browse a list of equipment available for use in the Mansfield Library. - Wireless Internet Access in the Mansfield Library
- Printing from the Wireless Network
- Copy Center:
A full-service Copy Center, located on the main floor of the library, is available during all hours of operation. - Course
Reserve Materials:
Access print materials and media on Traditional Reserve at the Information Center, or access reserve materials electronically on Electronic Reserve. - A Place to Study:
The Mansfield Library provides a wide variety of environments in which to study including a quiet study area and group study rooms. Group study rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and must be reserved.
Reserve Group Study Rooms - Media Services:
Equipment such as video cassette recorders, laptop computers, and slide projectors may be reserved and checked out from Presentation Technology Services in the Social Science building. - Research Assistance:
Reference staff are available during all open hours to help you with your research. Individual consultations can be arranged with subject librarians for large projects or difficult information needs. Subject librarians can provide research advice, assist with searching library databases, and make recommendations about the material you need for your work. Contact the Information Center Desk at 243-6866 or visit http://www.lib.umt.edu/contact.htm for help with identifying an appropriate subject librarian. A self-guided tour is also available at the Information Center. - Interlibrary
Loan Borrowing and Document Delivery Services:
Check at the Information Center to get periodical articles not owned by the library delivered in 2 to 3 business days. - Visit the Research Planner for guidance and time management strategies for your research paper.
Last Updated: 4 March 2008.